On May 25, Abernathy was arrested on breach of peace charges after escorting William Sloane Coffin's Connecticut Freedom Ride to the Montgomery Greyhound Bus Terminal, neither the first nor the ...
Bathrooms, waiting rooms and lunch counters at Southern bus terminals still ... were brutally attacked at the Greyhound terminal in Rock Hill. The Freedom Riders were met with further violence ...
More than 60 years ago a Freedom Rider named Byron Baer, a longtime New Jersey legislator who was charged with attempting ...
After Ku Klux Klan members boarded a bus ... The Freedom Riders’ journey began on May 4 1961 when 18-year old Person and his fellow activists boarded two buses at Washington’s Greyhound ...
He lives in Detroit and serves as co-chair of the board of directors of the Motor City Freedom Riders, an organization of Detroit bus riders and allies working for expanded public transit. He also ...
On May 25, Abernathy was arrested on breach of peace charges after escorting William Sloane Coffin's Connecticut Freedom Ride to the Montgomery Greyhound Bus Terminal, neither the first nor the ...